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Free Consumer Protection Guide (for Lawyers too)
“Consumer Courage” is a free 120-page PDF guide of laws and rights for consumers. Though the publication was written (and quite well-written, might I add) by legal professionals in Ohio and often references Ohio laws, one can use the publication as a guide to locate and review laws in one’s home state. A similar guide …
How to Determine if You Have a Valid Used Car Case
Weekly and virtually daily I receive phone calls and emails from consumers who have problems with vehicles they purchased. Most of them purchase a used vehicle and do little, if any, inspection or investigation on the vehicle and instead place a significant amount of trust in what the dealer/seller says about the vehicle’s history and …
Car Law A to Z: N is for Notice
Notice is an important thing. It can save you money and time and headache. Think about a used vehicle on a dealer’s lot. If the dealer told you, prior to the purchase, the vehicle had been involved in two accidents and has frame damage would you agree to pay the Blue Book value? Would you …
Holiday Briefing: Thank You is In Order
Christmas is three days away and the year ends in less than 10 days. Regardless of which holidays you celebrate or whether you celebrate none at all I wish you all the best. Thank you for your ongoing support as the O’Neal Law Office prepares to enter its eighth year in business. I have been …
Consumer Law
Though some retailers may rely on the notion of “buyer beware” with the sale of some of their goods, it is important for consumers to know if they have been the victim of fraud or other deceptive sales practices there are various statutory protections available to them. No one has to tolerate the illegal actions …
Lemon Law a/k/a Car Law a/k/a Vehicle Law
Attorney John O’Neal is the premier lemon law and vehicle law attorney in the Piedmont Triad area. The vehicle-related issues he handles include: Auto fraud/Dealer fraud Lemon law “Yo-yo “sales/”spot delivery” Vehicle repair Failure to disclose vehicle damage Odometer fraud Vehicle warranty issues STOP! If you purchased a vehicle in North Carolina and you believe …
Use Your Head When Buying a Used Vehicle
The cost of acquiring a vehicle often drives people to contemplate buying a used vehicle. Saving money is fine but minimizing headaches is even better. Apply these tips in your search for a used vehicle:
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